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Question posted by jcalbrat on November 2nd, 2014

How Do I Change The Shape Of The Photos I'm Taking (i.e., Square, Rectangular, V

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on November 2nd, 2014 5:52 PM

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Although the camera allows some limited trimming, the shape changing you want will require photo editing software (to use after the photo is created).

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